Mike Ashley’s bid to topple the Lawrence Myers-led Accent Group board is facing growing backlash with at least one proxy firm and multiple shareholders publicly opposing a spill.
Ashley’s Frasers Group lobbed a premium-less takeover bid for the $411 million ASX-listed Accent Group in June, and quickly declared its 65¢ a share bid best-and-final.
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